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Twitter Scammers Stole $1,000 From My Friend—So I Hunted Them Down

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Twitter's X Rebranding: A Better Platform for Blind Users

Twitter is rebranding as X, with the goal of creating an everything app that will apparently also process payments and serve as a bank. Just two months before the X rebranding, the very same platform was being used to swindle people out of their hard-earned cash. In the eight months since Musk bought Twitter in October 2022, the platform has increasingly been home to fraudulent accounts. Users across the site have reported a massive uptick in spammers and scammers tweeting, replying to users and messaging them directly.

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